Mayhem Studios Works Featured in Big Book of Logos 5
Mayhem Studios is recognized for its logo design work. The Studio' 12 logo designs will be featured in David E. Carter's, The Big Book of Logos 5. The Big Book of Logos 5, a collection of logo designs from around world. The book will be released later this year by Harper Collins Publishing.
Winning entries include logos from: Mayhem Studios, ET Products, Applied Dialing, Baca Sigala & Associates, Downtown Entertainment, Progressive Technology Services, All Sport, Sports Bar, Southeast Student Film Festival and Calvin Lee Design.
Recently Completed Projects: MGM Studios
Mayhem Studios completes 3 movie/television sell sheets for MGM Studios. The Studio created sell sheets to help promote MGM Studios new movie/television projects.
Spaceballs: The Animated Series: New Animated series of Mel Brooks' Spaceballs movie. Spoofing movies, such as Pirates of the Caribbean, The Lord of the Rings and The Terminator.
100 Films and a Funeral: A Documentry of one man’s vision, Michael Kuhn, to build a movie studio in London that would challenge Hollywood’s absolute rule over the motion picture industry. The film documents Kuhn’s success through the movie Notting Hill, and then tells how Kuhn’s entire enterprise was dismantled.
Stargate Universe: New spinoff Stargate: SG1 television series for the Scifi Channel.
Tips: Contracts
Before you start any project or do any kind of work. Always get a signed contract and a 50% deposit. A contract protects you and your client from any miscommunications and a 50% deposit insures that the client is serious about working with you.
A few things to consider on what should be included in a contract. Have an attorney look over your contract once you're done. A sample of the Mayhem Studios contract may be viewed here. + Client Information
+ Project Description:
Details of what product or services is to be performed.
+ Details the number of concepts/revisions/color explorations.
+ Deadlines: Start and delivery dates
+ Payment Schedule: Deposit and final payment
+ Ownership of the design/source files.
+ Rights to use the project for promotional and educational purposes.
+ Included a specific number of the finished product.
+ Proofing: Mistakes are not your responsiblity after sign off.
About Mayhem Studios
Calvin Lee is the principal and Creative Director of Mayhem Studios. A small, award-winning design firm located in Los Angeles. Developing identity and brand recognition for small, mid-size and large businesses across the nation.
The Studio uses strategic and creative design with effective messages targeted to the client’s specific audiences to produce identity and branded collateral pieces, annual reports, brochures, logo design, advertising & interactive web sites.